Category Archives: in the kitchen

recipes, meal planning, and anything related to this hub of the home.

when others hunt down pyrex for me

this weekend, i was given two pieces of vintage pyrex. first (excuse the upside bowl, it shows the pattern better)… { “embroidery” promotional pattern, size 443 (2.5 qt) cinderella bowl }  “cinderella” is the name given to the nesting bowls … Continue reading

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friday archive dive! (a different sort of topic)

i decided to make that pumpkin soup after all. served with some warm homemade bread, it was just what i needed on a chilly afternoon. as for this week’s archive dive, i thought we’d do a different kind of cue. … Continue reading

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the morning after: pumpkin seeds and purée

where there are pumpkins, there are pumpkin seeds to roast… and pumpkin purée to make… i’ve written before about how i make my pumpkin (squash) purée. there’s plenty leftover which i’ll keep in the fridge ’til i know what to make. … Continue reading

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sugar cookies

this weekend, we celebrated a 40th wedding anniversary in the family. i made tiny heart shaped cookies and decorated some of them with red (40th is ruby) icing and sprinkles. ingredients: 1/2 cup butter 1 cup sugar 1 egg 1 … Continue reading

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easy apple sauce recipe

ingredients: apples. that’s it. no sugar either. it’s easy, wholesome and fairly quick. directions: i peeled, cored and cut apples to make about 6 cups. this time i used my apple slicer. i put the apples in my cast iron … Continue reading

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